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DIRECTIONS (Qs. 116-120) : Which of the pair of phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (e) as the answer.

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According to author Dishantgautam, a novel is difficult to write when compared to a play is like going for an election where one has to appeal to a thousand people at a time whereas in a book one appeals to one only person.

A. simpler, running in

B. faster, voting through

C. easier, running for

D. fool proof, voting on

Correct Answer :

C. easier, running for


Difficult will replace easier and going for an election will be running for election.

Related Questions

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The code for the word ' Table'

A. 26×A

B. 17%O

C. 14$A

D. 22$ E

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An inspector is 228 meter behind the thief. The inspector runs 42 meters and the thief runs 30 meters in a minute. In what time will the inspector catch the thief?

A. 19 minutes

B. 20 minutes

C. 18 minutes

D. 21 minutes

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4

According to 2011 Census figures, which state has recorded the highest sex ratio?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Haryana

C. Punjab

D. Kerala

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4

Android is a mobile operating system designed primarily for touch screen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Which among the following was the first Android Operating System?

A. Cupcake

B. Alpha

C. Gingerbread

D. Doughnut

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4x + 2y =8.5, 2x + 4y = 9.5

A. x > y

B. x < y

C. x >= y

D. x <= y

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The government has decided to install renewable energy devices at prominent sites. Citizens will be more aware of their benefits.
(A) The governments decision
(B) Deciding to instal
(C) By making citizens

A. Only (A)

B. Only (A) and (B)

C. Only (B)

D. None of these

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Out of 6 green ball, 4 blue ball, in how many ways we select one or more balls ?

A. 42

B. 34

C. 31

D. 22

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Statement : A � C, C $ B, B % E
Conclusion :
I. E @ C
II. B @ A
III. A � E

A. Only I is true

B. Ony II is true

C. Both I and II are true

D. Both I and III are true

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Why is the government providing tax incentive to companies in manufacturing sector?

A. For better infrastructure.

B. For tax deductions on emoluments paid to new employees,

C. To create new job opportunities and to initiate project Make in India

D. to create new job opportunities and to initiate project Standup India.

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Please select the most appropriate option

A. The judges finally distributed the awards among the most active children talking at length among themselves.

B. The judges finally distributed the awards talking at length among themselves.

C. The judges, talking at length among themselves finally distributed the awards among the most active children.

D. The judges distributed finally talking at length among themselves the awards among the most active children.

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Which state government has enacted a stringent law called Protection of Internal Security Act to deal with the challenges of terrorism, insurgency, communalism and caste violence?

A. Gujarat

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Bihar

D. Maharashtra

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Deepak found that he had made a loss of 10% while selling his smartphone. He also found that had he sold it for 50 more, he would have made a profit of 5%. The initial loss was what percentage of the profit earned, had he sold the smartphone for a 5% profit ?

A. 100%

B. 200%

C. 75%

D. 85%

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What is the difference between the no of players participating in Football in the year 2012 and the no of players participating in Cricket in the year 2015 ?

A. 1000

B. 2000

C. 2200

D. 1700

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Statements: Some roofs are figures. All figures are lions. All lions are goats. No tool is lion.
Conclusions:
I. Some tools are figures is a possibility.
II. All tools being goats is a possibility.
III. No roof is tool.
IV. Some goats are figures

A. Only II and IV follow

B. Only I and II follow

C. Only either I or II and IV follow

D. None follows.

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How is household savings related to overall economic growth? Give your answer in the context of the passage?
(A) Overall economic growth is directly related to household savings.
(B) Overall economic growth is inversely proportional to household savings.
(C) There is no specific relationship between overall economic growth and household savings.

A. Only (C)

B. Only (B)

C. Only (A)

D. Either (A) or (B)

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For the buying and selling of precious metals such as Gold and Silver, the market established is termed as ________ .

A. Capital Market

B. Money Market

C. Bullion Market

D. wholesale cash market

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EMBEZZLE

A. Misappropriate

B. Balance

C. Remunerate

D. Clear

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The angle corresponding to the female population in the states AP and M ?

A. 56.9 degree

B. 76.5 degree

C. 48.6 degree

D. 68.4 degree

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Statement: It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so.
Assumptions:
I. At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
II. The schools do not admit children after six years of age.

A. If only assumption I is implicit

B. If only assumption II is implicit

C. If either I or II is implicit

D. If neither I nor II is implicit

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Statement: You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation. - A line in an appointment letter.
Assumptions:
I. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.
II. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period.

A. If only assumption I is implicit

B. If only assumption II is implicit

C. If either I or II is implicit

D. If both I and II are implicit.

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What does the term 'Call Money' refer to?

A. A loan made for a very short period of a few days or a week

B. Student loans to help cover the cost of higher education

C. Loans to allow consumers to buy homes they can't pay for upfront

D. Personal loans for any personal expenses which don't have a designated purpose

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BSoDs can be caused by poorly written device drivers or malfunctioning hardware, such as faulty memory, power supply issues, overheating of components, or hardware running beyond its specification limits. Which color screen is displayed when encountered a BSOD Error?

A. Red

B. Grey

C. Black

D. Blue

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Loan and Advances of a bank come under the category of ______________.

A. Deposits

B. Expenditure

C. Liabilities

D. Assets

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Which among the given options is IBM's Supercomputer?

A. Tihane-2

B. SunwayTaihu Light

C. Watson

D. Shasra-T

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During the workers laying cables underground in ABC locality, a main pipe supplying water to the houses burst and the locality was flooded.
I. The concerned authority should immediately take an action and start repairing the damage.
II. The concerned authority should take an action against the company whose workers were laying the cables and ask them for the compensation.

A. If only course of action I follows

B. If only course of action II follows

C. If either course of action I or II follows.

D. If both course of action I and II follow.

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The code word 6$A for the word

A. Later

B. Arrive

C. Earlier

D. Today

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Which among the following is an important circuitry in a computer system that directs the operation of the processor?

A. Memory

B. Address Bus

C. Accumulator

D. Control Unit

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Statement: In order to bring punctuality in our office, we must provide conveyance allowance to our employees. - In charge of a company tells Personnel Manager.
Assumptions:
I. Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality.
II. Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand.

A. If only assumption I is implicit

B. If only assumption II is implicit

C. If either I or II is implicit

D. If neither I nor II is implicit

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The total no of male staff in IT and EIE is what % of the total number of staff in these 2 dept ?

A. 44.5%

B. 45.7%

C. 47.5%

D. 45.00%

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Assembly is a _______ based low-level language replacing binary machine-code instructions, which are very hard to remember, it is the classic and uncontroversial example of a low level language.

A. Memory

B. High Level

C. Key

D. Mnemonic